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How Is This Still on the Market? Soiled Splendor Edition
If you like the color white, but also if you’re not afraid of colors, and also if you know you’re hot enough to be naked in front of your guests, we’ve got just the thing for you.
Momentous Eventus: The Heat is On Edition
“If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill
No More Overnight Motorhome Parking Along Portugal’s Costa Vicentina, Arrábida, More
Parking in other areas, meanwhile, is now limited to no more than 48 hours in the same municipality, and a fine for violating the new law could be up to €600.
Web Summit Coming Back to Lisbon as In-Person Event This Year
After going fully online in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, Paddy Cosgrave’s conference for smart people will descend upon Portugal’s capital once again.
Portugal, Real Estate Bubble, Yes? No? Discuss
Annual growth rates in home prices in Portugal for the past five years have been above the threshold that the European Commission defines as an alarm bell for a possible price bubble, according to Eurostat.
15 People Fined for Caravan and Illegal Camping in Portugal’s Costa Vicentina
Lusa reports that the Environmental Protection Center of Santiago do Cacém targeted 15 people, without providing details on how many were camping in vans and how many in tents or otherwise.
Momentous Eventus: Counting your Blessings Edition
“We are all In the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.”
Oscar Wilde.
Portuguese Nurses Calling For More Responsibility and Less Red Tape
The Portuguese healthcare system is in need of some care of its own, and who’s to say if the recently abysmal response rate of doctors comes from COVID cases, summer
Portugal’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Highlights: We Got FIVE Medals— Two bronze, one silver, and a gold!
Força Portugal!! Woot woot!
Pigeons in Lisbon Have it Rough, or Do They?
From random acts of violence and shotgun nets to contraceptive lofts and day-trips to the Alentejo, the life of a pigeon in Lisbon is full of surprises.
Portugal’s 23h Curfew to End Sunday, Restaurants Can Stay Open to 02h
And for fans of dancing with sweaty strangers: nightclubs are projected to open in October!
Momentous Eventus: Not-so-august August Edition
“August, the summer’s last messenger of misery, is a hollow actor.”
Henry Rollins.
